Show: OLLI 2020, Our Rapidly Changing Climate[10]
Slide: Atmospheric Processes That Damage Our Future Climate

   

Slide ID: 356

 1 Welcome to OLLI, Our Rapidly Changing Climate Welcome to OLLI, Our Rapidly Changing Climate 2 Atmospheric Processes That Damage Our Future Climate Atmospheric Processes That Damage Our Future Climate
 3 A Personal Sharing of My Early Experiences A Personal Sharing of My Early Experiences 4 Let"s Begin by Considering Life on Planet Earth Let"s Begin by Considering Life on Planet Earth
 5 Habitable regions are very limited in our Milky Way Habitable regions are very limited in our Milky Way 6 “Goldilocks” Factors That Allow Like to Exist on Earth “Goldilocks” Factors That Allow Like to Exist on Earth
 7 Earth is Protected Earth is Protected 8 The Problems and Issues The Problems and Issues
 9 Global Land and Ocean Temperature Departure from 20<sup>th</sup> Average, January-October Global Land and Ocean Temperature Departure from 20th Average, January-October 10 Recent Temperature Trends (1990-2019) Recent Temperature Trends (1990-2019)
 11 Emission Spectrum - Sun and Earth Emission Spectrum - Sun and Earth 12 Solar Radiation at Top of the Atmosphere and Radiation Reaching the Ground Solar Radiation at Top of the Atmosphere and Radiation Reaching the Ground
 13 Monthly Average Carbon Dioxide Concentration, Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii Monthly Average Carbon Dioxide Concentration, Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii 14 Radiation Transmitted by the Atmosphere Radiation Transmitted by the Atmosphere
 15 Radiation Transmitted by the Atmosphere Radiation Transmitted by the Atmosphere 16 CO<sub>2</sub> levels over the last 10,000 years CO2 levels over the last 10,000 years
 17 CO<sub>2</sub> in the atmosphere and annual emissions (1750-2019) CO2 in the atmosphere and annual emissions (1750-2019) 18 Mean Energy Budget of Earth and Drivers of Climate Change Mean Energy Budget of Earth and Drivers of Climate Change
 19 Rocket and Satellite Measurements of Gas Properties (50 to 500 km) Rocket and Satellite Measurements of Gas Properties (50 to 500 km) 20 Atmospheric Temperature USSA, 1976 Atmospheric Temperature USSA, 1976
 21 USSA76 Atmosphere Model USSA76 Atmosphere Model 22 Number of atoms or molecules/m<sup>3</sup> Number of atoms or molecules/m3
 23 Molecular-Diffusion Coefficients and Eddy-Diffusion Coefficient, m<sup>2</sup>/s Molecular-Diffusion Coefficients and Eddy-Diffusion Coefficient, m2/s 24 LIDAR Instruments LIDAR Instruments
 25 Earth"s Atmosphere Earth"s Atmosphere 26 Modeling the Climate System Modeling the Climate System
 27 Climate Change Climate Change 28 2019 IPCC Special Report - Global Temperature 2019 IPCC Special Report - Global Temperature
 29 Energy Influences Energy Influences 30 Energy Consumed Energy Consumed
 31 Radius of particles in different environments Radius of particles in different environments 32 Radius of Different Types of Particles Radius of Different Types of Particles
 33 CO<sub>2</sub> Production Rate CO2 Production Rate 34 The Issues: The Issues:
 35 Explanation of the IPCC Adopted Models Explanation of the IPCC Adopted Models 36 Projected Global Temperatures Projected Global Temperatures
 37 The RCP Models Relate the Total CO<sub>2</sub> Emissions to the Expected Temperature Change by 2100 The RCP Models Relate the Total CO2 Emissions to the Expected Temperature Change by 2100 38 Greenhouse Gases from 0000 to 2020 Greenhouse Gases from 0000 to 2020
 39 The Sun and Oxygen The Sun and Oxygen 40 Ozone in the Atmosphere Ozone in the Atmosphere
 41 The Importance of Ozone The Importance of Ozone 42 Cumulative total anthropogenic CO<sub>2</sub> emissions from 1870 (GtCo<sub>2</sub>) Cumulative total anthropogenic CO2 emissions from 1870 (GtCo2)
 43 NCA4 2018 Report NCA4 2018 Report 44 Sea Level Rise 1700 to 2016 Sea Level Rise 1700 to 2016
 45 Sea Level Change (meters) Sea Level Change (meters) 46 “Nusiance Flooding” Increases Across the United States “Nusiance Flooding” Increases Across the United States
 47 CO<sub>2</sub> Flux - Sources and Sinks CO2 Flux - Sources and Sinks 48 Different Models of Mid-21<sup>st</sup> Century Temperature Change Different Models of Mid-21st Century Temperature Change
 49 Circulation Patterns and Jets that drive the Troposphere Circulation Patterns and Jets that drive the Troposphere 50 Generation of Electrical Power Generation of Electrical Power
 51 Major Pollutants from Motor Vehicles Major Pollutants from Motor Vehicles 52 Projected Climate Change Results Projected Climate Change Results
 53 Projected Climate Change Results - 2 Projected Climate Change Results - 2 54 Impact of 1.5ᴼC and 2.0ᴼC global warming Impact of 1.5ᴼC and 2.0ᴼC global warming
 55 This is not an acceptable alternative! This is not an acceptable alternative! 56 Principle Findings of the NCA-4 Report - 2017 & 2018 Principle Findings of the NCA-4 Report - 2017 & 2018
 57 Principle Findings of the NCA-4 Report - 2017 & 2018 - 2 Principle Findings of the NCA-4 Report - 2017 & 2018 - 2 58 Principle Findings of the NCA-4 Report - 2017 & 2018 - 3 Principle Findings of the NCA-4 Report - 2017 & 2018 - 3
 59 Our Heritage Our Heritage

 

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